On 3 November 2018, Shooting Australia held its annual awards dinner to celebrate the achievements of the top Australian shooters during the previous twelve months.
The High-Performance Athlete of Year Award - Senior Male was awarded to Rod Davies from Cessnock Rifle Club and the Target Sport Athlete of Year Award – Junior Female was awarded to Isabelle Cameron from the Holsworthy Rifle Club.
During the 2017 F-Class World Championships, held at Connaught Rifle Range in Canada, Rod beat more than 400 competitors from 12 countries and was crowned the World Champion for F-Class Open winning with a score of…
The NRAA in conjunction with S&T Councillors has produced an Ammunition Survey for all NRAA members to complete.
The aim is to collect feedback from the members on how NRAA can improve supply and reduce costs as well as determining who should deliver the outcome.
The survey will be operational from the 14th November for a period of two weeks.
Key Points:
The Marian and Mackay District Target Rifle Association Prize Meetings scheduled for Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 May 2018 have been POSTPONED.
New dates will be advised when available.
Visit the link to the shooting team nominations to represent Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
NQRA Coucillors and members wish Jim Bailey & Ben Emms the best of luck.
Career Opportunity - Executive Officer
Due the retirement of our current long serving EO, the South Australian Rifle Association is seeking a dynamic and passionate person to take on the Executive Officer role. This is a full-time role based at our Wingfield Office, managing the administration of the Association and operation of the retail store. The recent implementation of an “E” commerce store presents exciting opportunities to grow the retail store sales. This will provide additional resources to allow the association to improve its facilities and services to members and attract new members.
This is a diverse hands on role…
The Clermont Rifle Club prepared a youtube video to promote their upcoming shoot: https://youtu.be/uLaXFmEv-Og
Thanks to Royden Brittain for the photos of our Veterans teams competing at Belmont this year.
Townsville was not affected by cyclone Debbie and there are no changes to the NQRA Queens program and NQRA 130th celebrations
Rule Changes in this version:-
Rule 5.1.1 – Range Officers must do NRAA Exam to qualify.
Rule 8.2.1.11 – Confirms Metplatting and pointing is allowed with Factory Ammo.
Rule 16.1.3 – Allows Muzzle Brakes for Competitions under Chapter 16 only
Chapter 22 – Now includes 600 yds BR Shooting within the 1000 yds BR Chapter
The Captains for the Palma and Veterans World Championship teams are calling for nominations for Coaches and Shooters.
Nominations for the Palma team to be received by NRAA by Friday 28 April 2017. For more information: http://www.nraa.com.au/nominations-australian-rifle-team-palma-match-nz-2019/
Nominations for the Veterans team to be received by NRAA by Friday 31 March 2017. For more info: http://www.nraa.com.au/australian-veterans-team-world-championships-2019-nominations/